ARQIS has advised the selling shareholders on the sale of INTORQ GmbH & Co. KG. (“INTORQ”), a manufacturer of brakes and clutches for electric drives and leader in spring-applied brakes in Europe, to Kendrion N.V. (“Kendrion”).
ARQIS has advised SchneiderGolling Südholding GmbH, a holding company of the SchneiderGolling Group, on the sale of Flottenmeister GmbH. The buyer is Sixt Mobility Consulting GmbH, one of the leading providers of fleet and mobility budget management in Europe. The parties have agreed not to disclose the purchase price or other details of the transaction.
ARQIS has advised SkyFive GmbH on the acquisition of the core assets of the Air-to-Ground (A2G) business division from Nokia. Both parties have agreed not to disclose the purchase price.
ARQIS has advised VR Equitypartner on the acquisition of a minority stake in Signet Wohnmöbel. The investment company VR Equitypartner and a fund managed by it each acquire equal shares of the investment.
At the beginning of September, Dr Gerhard Schwartz joined the team of ARQIS in Munich as a new Counsel.
ARQIS advised Volkswagen AG (“VW“) on the acquisition of a minority stake in the leading technology company SeeReal Technologies, based in Dresden and Luxembourg.
ARQIS has advised the French veterinary pharmaceuticals group Ceva Santé Animale SA (“Ceva”) on the acquisition of the veterinary biopharmaceutical and R&D activities of IDT Biologika GmbH (“IDT”), a pharmaceutical company based in Dessau-Roßlau.
ARQIS has advised AVS Verkehrssicherung GmbH (AVS), a portfolio company of Triton Fonds IV, on the acquisition of Lorenz GmbH (Lorenz), a renowned provider in the field of road marking and construction site safety with headquarters in Wittstock/Dosse, Germany. The merger is still subject to the approval of the antitrust authorities. The parties have agreed not to disclose the purchase price.
Again this year, several ARQIS lawyers are among the “Best Lawyers” in Germany: Dr. Andrea Panzer-Heemeier received the award for her advice on employment law. Prof. Dr. Christoph von Einem and Andreas Dietl received the award for their reputation in the Mergers & Acquisitions segment. And while Dr. Jörn-Christian Schulze received the award for his services as a corporate lawyer, Dimitrios Christopoulos was appointed one of the best lawyers for litigation, arbitration and dispute resolution.
ARQIS has advised the UK based global electrical test equipment expert Megger Group Limited on the acquisition of the Power Diagnostix Group based in Aachen, Germany, a leader in the development and manufacture of high voltage diagnostic equipment, and in the provision of diagnostic services for high voltage installations. Both parties have agreed not to disclose the purchase price.
